WHALE RIDER: A heavy metal fan, sitting on a plastic whale float, jumped into a swimming pool at the Wacken Open Air Festival in Wacken, Germany, Friday. More than 75,000 heavy metal fans are expected to attend the largest heavy metal festival in the world, organizers said. (Fabian Bimmer/Reuters)

FLOATING: Balloons with the portrait of deposed Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi were flown during a protest from the Al-Fath Mosque, in Cairo, Friday. Tens of thousands of Morsi supporters marched through Cairo, demanding his reinstatement. (Ahmed Asad/APA Images/Zuma Press)

BAHRAIN BATTLES: Antigovernment protesters and riot police clashed in the village of Abu Saiba, Bahrain, Friday, ahead of the planned countrywide antiregime protest on August 14. (Ahmed Al-Fardan/NurPhoto/Zuma Press)

FISTS COCKED: Ruling and opposition lawmakers fought on the legislature floor in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday. Taiwanese lawmakers exchanged punches and threw water at each other ahead of an expected vote that would authorize a referendum on whether to finish a fourth nuclear power plant. (Wally Santana/Associated Press)